Alexandre Geijo

Footballer; La Liga player

Alexandre Geijo - Footballer; La Liga player
Born

September 5th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Spain

Links & References

Started a professional football career in Spain, playing as a forward. Played for several clubs, including Granada CF and Real Murcia, mainly in the Segunda División. Achieved success in the Swiss league with BSC Young Boys, contributing significantly to the team's performance. Later transitioned to the Spanish lower leagues, where continued to showcase talent and skill on the field.

Played for Granada CF in La Liga

Contributed to BSC Young Boys' success

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